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Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
(GPA) Skin involvement ... surfaces of the joints ... • EGPAHenoch-Schönlein ... GPA #dermatology ... #rheumatology
Inflammatory Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Monoarticular
 • Gout (Podagra, Tophi)
 • Pseudogout
 • Early
- Differential Diagnosis ... Scleroderma • Henoch-Schonlein ... Purpura • Polymyalgia ... Rheumatica • Granulomatosis ... polyangiitis (MPA
Skin Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Rash
	• Human parvovirus B19 infection

Malar rash
	• SLE
	• Human parvovirus B19 infection
	•
vasculitis • Henoch ... Schönlein purpura ... Sarcoidosis • GPA ... #joint #pain #skin ... #rheumatology
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
MPO > PR3 60/ GPA ... often present) Henoch ... Schonlein Purpura ... purpura, joint ... #Rheumatology
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
associated vasculitis - GPA ... polyangiitis ... • IgA vasculitis ... (Henoch-Schönlein ... classification #rheumatology
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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• Microscopic Polyangiitis ... often present • Henoch ... Schonlein Purpura ... (IgA vasculitis ... #rheumatology #